May 19, 2023 | International Crisis
“You came just in time.” The woman’s lip trembled, and she looked away. “I’ve been so discouraged and depressed. You came just in time.” She held a food parcel, but I knew she was not starving. It was not that the food would save her life, and yet maybe, just maybe,...
May 17, 2023 | International Crisis
Afghanistan’s economy crumbled when the current government came into power in 2021. Construction work stopped, businesses shut down, and banks closed. Countless Afghans lost their sources of income. Then an earthquake last June and flash flooding in August destroyed...
May 16, 2023 | International Crisis
“The bridge of desperation.” A CAM contact used these words to describe a bridge that spans the Tachira River in South America, connecting the countries of Venezuela and Colombia. In recent years, throngs of Venezuelans have crossed this bridge as they flee the...
May 12, 2023 | Favorite Stories from the Bible
Through the simple means of Bible story books, timeless stories from God’s Word are finding their way into the hands of men, women, and children. These books help fill the vast, nearly worldwide need for wholesome, godly literature. To many people, a colorful book of...
May 9, 2023 | Worldwide Refugee Crisis
Emmanuel,* a young South Sudanese Refugee , fled from his home village in search of a better life after his wife was killed in the crossfire of a gunfight. After months of treacherous travel, Emmauel arrived on Lesvos Island, Greece. The four young children he had...
May 5, 2023 | International Crisis
Umair’s* income, earned by working as a mechanic in a vehicle maintenance shop, enabled him to provide for his wife, their five children, and his mother. Then a fire destroyed the shop, his only source of income. The stress of no longer being able to pay rent or...
